Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate

Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHYDROXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE BEHENATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Sunscreens 100%

Frequently asked

What does Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate do in skincare?
Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (100% of its uses).

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